Weekly newscast: New DPW commissioner, highway merger study, Guilderland's political shaker dies

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    “The general project we’re looking to do is to build a filtration plant specifically for our three municipal wells that have high iron levels. As part of that, we are submitting a grant application to be able to fund the project,” Guilderland town engineer Jesse Fraine told board members on Aug. 19. 

  • GCSD taxes down in Knox, up in other three towns

    The owner of an average single-family home in Guilderland will be paying roughly $150 more in school taxes this year while the owner of an average home in Knox will be paying roughly $200 less in Guilderland school taxes.

  • State grant to expand broadband coverage

    When the government assesses need, it does so on a census-block by census-block basis, where if just one household in a block has broadband it means that block is “served,” in the eyes of the government. This puts rural communities at a disadvantage because their low population densities mean their blocks cover a larger geographic area.

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